Sentences with phrase «better than the historical average»

«The western provinces, with the exception of B.C., still show affordability levels that are better than the historical average.

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For example, a portfolio that starts out strong in retirement and has losses later will likely be in much better shape than one that has down years early, even if strong performance in later years brings its average return back in line with historical averages.

World growth will remain low on average but negative in the UK and Europe; price inflation will remain sufficiently subdued for a while longer so as to impose no constraint on monetary expansion; central banks will sustain a regime of negative real interest rates and rapid monetary expansion; the risk of a eurozone collapse is off the table for now; finally, stock markets should continue to perform better than expected, even though the four - year old cyclical bull market is long by historical standards.

This is interesting because it's different than what we've seen from the majority of hedgies who as of late are only 25 % net long, well below the historical average as hedge funds have been selling equities.

Or even better, «stories could place long - term growth in historical perspective, telling voters whether it was better or worse than average.»

It is best to find a price - to - earnings ratio that is certainly less than 17, which is the historical average.

If a stock is yielding more than its historical average, that suggests that it is a better value than usual.

With 7 % upside on top of a yield that's higher than its recent historical average, this dividend growth stock deserves a good look here.

Professor Robert Shiller's P / E10, which uses the average of ten years of earnings, is a better predictor of Historical Surviving Withdrawal Rates than Tobin's Q.

You can estimate how much you'll have saved up by using a retirement calculator; it's best to assume no more than a 7 % average annual return, which is the historical average of the stock market (including inflation).

If a business is trading for lower than its historical average price - to - earnings ratio, it is likely trading at fair value or better.

A thirty year mortgage is a great thing at these rates (I wish I could get a 50 year mortgage), especially if inflation returns to its historical averages of 3 — 4 % or higher, and if you can invest the difference between the monthly payments for the 15 and 30 year mortgage and earn more than 3.88 % on that money you will be much better off than if you'd gotten a 15 year mortgage.

For example, a portfolio that starts out strong in retirement and has losses later will likely be in much better shape than one that has down years early, even if strong performance in later years brings its average return back in line with historical averages.

Thus if one plots all the minima of the different historical measurements, that gives a better impression of the real «background» CO2 level than the averages: see The same for ocean data and coastal data: all are around the ice core level.

Housing starts remain well below historical averages, even with new construction expected to rise from 776,000 units last year to more than 1.1 million in 2013.

He said the good news is that the economy is in no danger of a recession; however, this year will likely mark nine straight years of subpar growth of less than the historical average of 3 percent.»